Former Formula 1 driver, Christijan Albers, says that Max Verstappen can't do better than Red Bull as Lewis Hamilton wouldn't allow Mercedes to sign him. Verstappen has grown increasingly frustrated with his current team after being plagued by mechanical issues in the last two races, which both ended in retirement for the Dutchman. However, a move seems unlikely as the only step up would be joining Mercedes. Albers, a former Dutch F1 driver himself, is confident that Hamilton would never give such a move the green light. 'Even if it was available [the Mercedes seat], I can already tell that Lewis Hamilton would never agree to Max Verstappen driving next to him,' he said on De Telegraaf...
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